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Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-8788 · published 18 May 2026

CVE-2026-8788: Net::Statsd::Lite versions through 0.10.0 for Perl allowed metric injections.

Net::Statsd::Lite versions through 0.10.0 for Perl allowed metric injections. The values from the set_add method were not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics. Note that version 0.9.0 fixed a similar issue CVE-2026-46719 for metric names.

7.3 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.34% · top 74.9% CWE-93 · CWE-93CWE-150 · CWE-150 Deferred
7.3CVSS 3.1 base score
0.34%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
0Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
19 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Net::Statsd::Lite versions through 0.10.0 for Perl allowed metric injections. The values from the set_add method were not checked for newlines, colons or pipes. Metrics generated from untrusted sources could inject additional statsd metrics. Note that version 0.9.0 fixed a similar issue CVE-2026-46719 for metric names.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-8788), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.